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The Sun · Live
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Solar Flare Activity
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X-ray flux · GOES
Sunspot Number
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Solar cycle activity
Solar Wind Speed
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Stream toward Earth
Geomagnetic (Kp)
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Aurora potential
Imagery: NASA Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) · AIA & HMI — public domain, refreshes every 15 min.
Conditions: NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC) — official, timestamped, updates continuously.
Conditions: NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC) — official, timestamped, updates continuously.
Live Wire
Launches & space weather
Ocean Currents
NASA Goddard SVS · ECCO-2 model
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RNN reports only what public scientific instruments measure. These are the agencies and archives behind the Space desk — open them directly to verify any reading or dig deeper. Each opens in a new tab; RNN stays where you left it.
NASA SDO ↗ sdo.gsfc.nasa.gov
Solar Dynamics Observatory — the live Sun imagery in five wavelengths above.
NOAA SWPC ↗ swpc.noaa.gov
Space Weather Prediction Center — solar flares, solar wind, geomagnetic storm watches.
NASA Image Library ↗ images.nasa.gov
The public-domain archive behind the rotating imagery gallery.
Launch Library 2 ↗ thespacedevs.com
Open launch schedule database feeding the countdown and Live Wire.
NASA Live ↗ nasa.gov
Official NASA launch & mission coverage.
ESA Web TV ↗ esa.int
European Space Agency live launch & science broadcasts.
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